Title:DIESEL ENGINE CAR DEMONSTRATED AT BROOKLANDS - newsreel stories [Allocated Title]
Film Number:MGH 4823
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Summary: Four newsreel stories, all with sound, on the same subject.
Description: Gaumont Graphic "Fuel-oil car demonstrated by Mr G Eyston at Brooklands"; Pathe Gazette "Brooklands - World's diesel car record won for Britain by Capt G E T Eyston..."; unidentified/untitled item; British Paramount "Bus engine to go racing!". All show Eyston demonstrating a specially designed streamlined saloon car fitted with a standard diesel omnibus engine, which supposedly reaches 106 mph on the Brooklands circuit. Eyston addresses the camera (sync sound) in three of the items.
